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Topic: Obesity (page 2)

A Measuring Tape on a Scale (Getty Images/artisteer)

Don't weigh me: The case against BMI

Mary Elizabeth Williams
A long line of soda bottles in various flavors and colors (Getty Images/RapidEye)

How soda taxes reinforce weight stigma

Anne Katherine Anderson Waugh, Andrea Bombak, Kerstin Roger, Natalie Diane Riediger - The Conversation
Top view of a paper bag full of canned food, fruits, vegetables, eggs, a milk bottle, berries, mushrooms, nuts, pasta, a chocolate bar and bread. (Getty Images)

On food labels and exercise equivalents

Justin Robertson, Henry Chung - The Conversation
close-up of a measuring tape, the concept of losing weight (Getty Images/puhimec)

Weight loss drug causing chaos on TikTok

Troy Farah
A woman filming yoga on phone, closeup (Getty Images/Teraphim)

How TikTok spreads diet culture myths

Matthew Rozsa
Vest, equipment and helmet worn by US Marines (Getty Images/Michael Sugrue)

Military has money, lacks people

Andrea Mazzarino - TomDispatch.com
A little boy and scary shadow of hand (Getty Images/Tatiana Maksimova)

The ripple effect of childhood abuse

Matthew Rozsa
Doctor wearing PPE looking out the window (Getty Images/skaman306)

Docs get schooled to look beyond obesity

Lauren Sausser - KFF Health News
Young Woman With Stomach Pain (Getty Images/Bundit Binsuk/EyeEm)

This is why your stomach hurts

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Overweight fat couple wrapped with measure tape (Getty Images/Vadym Petrochenko)

The curious science of liposuction

Matthew Rozsa
(Getty/stevanovicigor)

Weight stigma occurs around the world

Rebecca Puhl - The Conversation
Dieting Items In Orange (Getty Images)

Stop thinsplaining to obese people

Matthew Rozsa
A one dose bottle of measles, mumps and rubella virus vaccine, made by MERCK, is held up at the Salt Lake County Health Department on April 26, 2019 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Getty/George Frey)

Obesity epidemic threatens COVID vaccine

Sarah Varney - KFF Health News
(Salon/Ilana Lidagoster)

Obesity: America’s number one export?

Robin Scher - Independent Media Institute
(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

How junk food shapes the teenage brain

Amy Reichelt - The Conversation
James Corden and Bill Maher (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP/Michael Kovac/Getty Images)

Corden puts Bill Maher in his place

Ashlie D. Stevens
Confessions of a Carnivore (Salon / Ilana Lidagoster)

Confessions of a conflicted carnivore

Matthew Rozsa
FILE - In this Feb. 9, 2009 file photo, Pepsi drinks are on display at JJ&F Market in Palo Alto, Calif. PepsiCo says it’s dropping aspartame from Diet Pepsi in response to customer feedback and replacing it with sucralose, another artificial sweetener commonly known as Splenda. The decision to swap sweeteners comes as Americans keep turning away from popular diet sodas. Coca-Cola said this week of April 20, 2015, that sales volume for Diet Coke fell 5 percent in North America in the first three months of the year.(AP Photo/Paul Sakuma) (AP)

The science of sugar substitutes

Jamie Pitlick - The Conversation
(AP/Gene J. Puskar)

How the CDC became subservient to Coke

Nicole Karlis
(Getty/stockvisual)

Memories of last meal influence the next

Marise Parent - The Conversation
Bottles of Coca-Cola are displayed on the shelves of a store in Beijing. (Getty/Emilie Mocellin)

How Coke steered China's health policy

Nicole Karlis
(AP)

Is apple cider vinegar good for you?

Gabriel Neal - The Conversation
People sunbathe on a beach in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, June 28, 2015. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

How summer and diet damage your DNA

Adam Barsouk - The Conversation
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